ModerateAlexandra
4.7 km↑162 m1.5–2 hr★4.6 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
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Dog-friendly walks near Alexandra
Every dog-friendly walk and tramp we have mapped around Alexandra, in the Otago region. That is 14 tracks in all, 8 where they can run and 4 with water on the route, each with its dog access, real climb and nearest places to stay read straight off the terrain.
The highest-rated walk here is Basin View Short Track, and the longest is Alexandra to Clyde River Track at 23.5 km. Of the lot, 6 are graded easy.
14 tracks8 where they can run4 with water on the route4 places to stay
The complete list
All 14 dog-friendly walks near Alexandra
Sorted by rating. Every entry opens its full trail sheet with the elevation profile, dog verdict and nearest places to stay.
EasyAlexandra
23 km↑20 m5–5.5 hr★4.5 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyAlexandra
7.2 km↑53 m1.5–2 hr★4.3 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyAlexandra
6.0 km↑31 m1–1.5 hr★3.8 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
HardAlexandra
10 km↑276 m2h 30m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Hard.
ModerateAlexandra
7.7 km↑166 m1h 48m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
ModerateAlexandra
5.1 km↑5 m1h 1m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
ModerateAlexandra
5.1 km↑14 m1h 2m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
ModerateAlexandra
5.0 km↑0 m1h
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
EasyAlexandra
4.9 km↑0 m58m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
HardAlexandra
2.7 km↑0 m31m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Hard.
EasyAlexandra
2.5 km↑7 m31m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyAlexandra
2.3 km↑27 m30 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
Moderate
5.0 km↑16 m1h 2m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
Star ratings are average scores from the walkers who have logged each track.
Room to run
Off-leash walks near Alexandra
The 8 tracks around Alexandra where a dog can legally run off the lead. Rare enough on New Zealand tracks to be worth the drive, and worth checking for seasonal wildlife closures before you unclip.
HardAlexandra
10 km↑276 m2h 30m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Hard.
ModerateAlexandra
7.7 km↑166 m1h 48m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
ModerateAlexandra
5.1 km↑5 m1h 1m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
ModerateAlexandra
5.1 km↑14 m1h 2m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
ModerateAlexandra
5.0 km↑0 m1h
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
EasyAlexandra
4.9 km↑0 m58m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
HardAlexandra
2.7 km↑0 m31m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Hard.
Moderate
5.0 km↑16 m1h 2m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
Stay & walk
Dog-friendly places to stay near Alexandra
DOC campsites and community holiday parks within about 40 km that take dogs. Check each one's rules before you book.
Community holiday parks
Alexandra Tourist Park
Dogs by arrangement, ask first 3 km away Dog policy & walks nearbyAlexandra Holiday Park
Dogs by arrangement, ask first 3 km away Dog policy & walks nearbyCairnmuir Motor Camp
Dogs by arrangement, ask first 24 km away Dog policy & walks nearbyBannockburn Domain Camping
Dogs welcome 25 km away Dog policy & walks nearbyKeep exploring
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